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Capped Bust Dimes are a type of silver coin that was minted in the United States from 1809 to 1837. The design features a bust of Liberty wearing a cap on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. The 1811 Capped Bust Dime was struck at the Philadelphia Mint and is part of the early series of dimes, typically made of 89.24% silver and 10.76% copper. This particular year has a limited mintage, making it a sought-after item among collectors.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1811/09 10c | 10c | Capped Bust Dimes | 1811 | Philadelphia |